Former Dartry Dye Works offices, behind North House, Dartry, Dublin 6
Permission to make permanent the change of use from science/technology to a crèche/Montessori school.
2374/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 12 March 2021
- Reference
- 2374/21
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 12 March 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to extend to a permanent basis the temporary 3-year permission previously granted for a change of use from Science/Technology to a Crèche/Montessori school. The site is located behind North House, which is a protected structure, but no works are proposed to it.
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Official record
Development description
Protected structure: permission sought to extend to a permanent basis the 3 year planning permission granted on march 20th 2017 under application no. 3394/16 for change of use from science/technology to crèche/montessori school use. This application does not involve any works to north house which is a protected structure ref. 2237.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the creation and protection of enterprise and facilitate opportunities for employment creation.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
Objective set by the Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Lodge, Stable Lane, Dartry Rd Dublin 6 | Jun 2026 | €1,100,000 | 84 m |
| 33 Orwell Woods, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Jul 2025 | €790,000 | 87 m |
| 3 Dartry Cottages, Dartry Road, Dublin 6 | Sept 2025 | €363,008 | 98 m |
| 38 Orwell Woods, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Apr 2026 | €580,000 | 102 m |
| 44 Orwell Woods, Dublin 6 | Apr 2026 | €680,000 | 124 m |
| 48 Orwell Woods, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Jun 2026 | €695,000 | 137 m |
| 55 Orwell Woods, Rathgar, Dublin 6 | Feb 2025 | €715,000 | 162 m |
| The Coach House, 2a Dartry Rd, Dublin 6 | Jan 2025 | €550,000 | 176 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received12 March 2021
- Further information requested6 May 2021
- Further information received25 June 2021
- Decision due22 July 2021
- Decision issued21 July 2021
- Grant issued2 September 2021
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